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D15F835037680E5987258972007F9039 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB23-1159

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
Date Mar 14, 2023      
Location HCR 0112



HB23-1159 - Committee Discussion Only


05:13:21 PM  

Representative Luck, prime sponsor, presented House Bill 23-1159, concerning studying family law in court proceedings. Representative Luck explained the effect of the bill and discussed its need.

05:17:02 PM  
Brian Monahan, representing himself, testified in support of the bill.

Sabrina Zunker, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.

Mr. Charles Murphy, representing himself, testified in support of the bill.

Derek Ayers, representing himself, testified to amend the bill. Discussion ensued regarding key questions to be asked and issues addressed surrounding the family court system. Discussion followed regarding the panel members' costs for navigating family court.

05:44:00 PM  
Ms Sherry Simons, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.

Mr. Chris Forsyth, representing The Judicial Integrity Project, testified in support of the bill.

05:50:49 PM  
Michael Combs, representing himself, testified in support of HB 23-1159.

Mt. Bob Lewis, representing himself, testified in support of the bill.

Jordan Scott, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.

06:02:26 PM  
Mrs. Donna LaBelle, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.
06:06:11 PM  
The committee recessd.
06:07:21 PM  
The committee returned to order. Representative Weissman laid over HB 23-1159 to a future date for action only.